Laravel $request->filled() method throws error

I am trying to check if value is present on the request or not using filled function in laravel ! But Laravel throws BadMethodCallException.Preview of what I got in response !!! Is this method deprecated ?? or any similar approach to check if request parameter is empty in laravel ??

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